Rating harms to wildlife: A survey showing convergence between conservation and animal welfare views

Animal Welfare

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 49-55

  Dubois, S ^a   Fraser, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Conservation; Harm; Human activity; Values; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL WELFARE; HABITAT USE; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; POLLUTION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

EID: 84873686508     PISSN: 09627286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7120/09627286.22.1.049     Document Type: Review

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